Hiroshima Flower Festival
A vibrant Golden Week celebration along Peace Boulevard, with flower parades, yosakoi dancing, music stages and a giant flower tower.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/05/03 00:30 – 2026/05/05
- Where
- Peace Boulevard & Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima(Naka Ward, Hiroshima)
- City
- Hiroshima
- Getting there
- Tram to Hondori or Chuden-mae
- Price
- Free
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Tram to Hondori or Chuden-mae Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- families, groups of friends, music fans
Highlights
- Flower-themed grand parade
- Kinsai Yosakoi dance teams
- A towering central flower display
Background & story
Launched in 1977 as a celebration of peace, the festival fills central Hiroshima with flowers, music and around 1.5 million visitors each Golden Week.
Good to know
Held over Golden Week (May 3-5) and entirely free — central hotels book up early, so plan ahead.